Yung Filly was fired from another show after the YouTube star was accused of rape and assault in Australia.
Filly, whose real name is Andrés Felipe Valencia Barrientos, was arrested in Brisbane on Tuesday and extradited interstate to Perth on Wednesday.
The 29-year-old man is accused of sexually assaulting a woman in her 20s at his hotel on September 28 after a performance at Bar1 nightclub in Hillarys, Perth.
The rapper, whose rapid rise to fame saw him land his own BBC show called Hot Property in 2019, had performed at Havana Nightclub on the Gold Coast two days before his arrest.
Clothing and food brands have been struggling to disassociate themselves from it since then, with Germany’s Doner Kebab, Heinz, the Football Association and ASOS among those appearing to withdraw their support on social media.
And now a live show from The Chunkz and Filly Show, in which the YouTuber couple interviews rappers and influencers, has also been cancelled.
A live show from The Chunkz and Filly Show, in which the YouTuber couple interviews rappers and influencers, was also canceled. Pictured: Yung Filly and Chunkz attend the 25th MOBO Awards in 2022
Yung Filly, real name Andrés Felipe Valencia Barrientos, was arrested in Australia on Wednesday on suspicion of rape.
Filly recently posted this photo of himself in a paid ad for clothing brand ASOS.
Sexual assault squad detectives extradited Barrientos (right) from Brisbane to Perth on Wednesday.
It was due to be their first live show together, before venue Troxy confirmed its cancellation today.
Upload Productions, which produces the Chunkz and Filly Show podcast, told the bbc: ‘We are aware of the serious allegations that have been made against Yung Filly and the legal proceedings currently underway in Western Australia.
“In the business areas where we have responsibility, we have paused working with our client.”
It comes after the Football Association pulled an advertisement for a cooking series featuring Yung Filly less than 24 hours after he appeared in court accused of sexually assaulting a woman.
The Greater Game campaign was launched by the FA and England team sponsor M&S to promote healthy eating in children aged 12-16.
British YouTuber Filly, 29, whose real name is Andrés Felipe Valencia Barrientos, was chosen to appear in her videos alongside other stars from England.
But its governing body reacted quickly and withdrew the announcement after it emerged overnight that Filly was arrested in Brisbane on Tuesday and extradited to Perth on Wednesday.
Other brands collaborating with Filly include Heinz and clothing brand Perplex along with ASOS.
Clothing brand Perplex removed posts from its social media featuring Yung Filly and pulled a ‘Filly Tee’ t-shirt it collaborated with the star from its website.
Filly appears regularly on Footasylum’s YouTube channel, but his contract has been suspended (file image)
He was due to return to the UK and appear at a freshman event later on 25 October, but this was cancelled.
Yung Filly has amassed over three million followers on Instagram and 1.84 million subscribers on YouTube.
The Chunkz and Filly Show has made more headlines today after an unearthed clip showed Chunkz saying he wouldn’t let her marry into his family, because he’s “heard too many stories.”
The YouTuber, 28, whose real name is Amin Mohamed, answers the question of “what stories?” with: ‘It turns left…listen, that scares the hell out of my head.’
In a lewd response, Barrientos responded that it was none of his business what he did when he was ‘coming clean’ – or having sex – with his brother.
He continued: ‘Yes, but what does that have to do with you when I’m clarifying? You just have to worry that he’s treating your brother right.
Perplex has removed his ‘Filly Tee’ t-shirt and any mention of it on its website and social media. The firm did not respond to repeated requests for comment from MailOnline.
Heinz also removed videos featuring Yung Filly from its own social media channels, including TikTok. He did not respond to multiple requests for comment from MailOnline.
The star also appears regularly on Footasylum’s YouTube channel, starring in the dating series Does The Shoe Fit, as well as Pro:Direct Soccer’s YouTube, but the company told MailOnline his contract has been suspended.
In a recently resurfaced clip, Barrientos tells YouTuber Chunkz (left), who hosts the show The Chunkz and Filly alongside the defendant (right), that he would “110 percent” allow him to marry into his family.
In a lewd response, Barrientos responded that it was none of his business what he did when he was ‘coming clean’ – or having sex – with his brother.
One of Yung Filly’s collaborators, Angry Ginge, broke his silence about the future of his gaming team following the YouTuber’s arrest.
The pair created Girth N Turf FC in March, a virtual soccer team on the EA Sports FC 24 gaming platform.
They stream their games on live streaming service Twitch and their club features a line-up of some of the biggest names in both the influencer and sporting worlds, including Wayne Rooney and Luke Littler.
In a Twitch stream on Thursday, Burtwistle addressed Barrientos’ arrest after the star appeared in court accused of sexually assaulting a woman in her 20s in Perth.
He shared: ‘Where to start? At 4 in the morning I’m lying in bed, right? I see what’s happening on Twitter. First of all… I’m exactly like you. I’m shocked! Yeah, you know, mental. Mental!
But now he is evidently involved in a judicial process. I cannot comment on legal proceedings. Yes, you know how it is. Angry!
‘Honestly, I cannot comment on legal proceedings. I don’t know anything else. I know exactly the same as you. I know what’s been in the news. I don’t know anything else. Please don’t think I do.
‘It is what it is. We can only wait for the final verdict. You’ll all have your own opinions and whatever and that’s okay.’
Barrientos pictured on The Great Celebrity Bake Off in 2022
Barrientos has also worked with several fashion brands, including recent collaborations with ASOS and Perplex.
Yung Filly is among the legions of ‘content creators’ who have made a name for themselves by amassing a large online following and making money from video advertising revenue and brand collaborations.
After leaving school with four GCSEs and trying his hand at working as a runner, he began posting comedy sketches online himself and with collaborators, which led to jobs as a TV presenter and the start of a music career.
The online personality – with an estimated net worth of £1.5 million – was born in Colombia in 1995 before his family fled the country during the decades-long civil war, moving to Lewisham, south-east London, when he was only two years, living on top of a chicken. trade.
He joined YouTube in November 2013 after a video of his ex cheating on him went viral with millions of views on Facebook and quickly became an internet sensation.
Perth Magistrates Court heard Barrientos was charged with four counts of sexual penetration without consent, three counts of assault and one count of impeding a person’s normal breathing or circulation by applying pressure to their neck.
Police prosecutor Julius Depetro opposed his release during a hearing at Perth Magistrates Court today, but he was granted conditional bail.
Barrientos was granted bail with a number of conditions, including a ban on contacting his victim or posting on social media about the case.
He must also remain in Western Australia, report to police daily and provide a personal cash guarantee of $100,000 (£52,000).
